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Mark Carrigan

Raiding the inarticulate since 2010

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  • Ex-uber CEO claims that he’s close to major scientific discoveries through ‘vibe physics’

  • Taking tech firms seriously as sources of moral ideas

  • The Great Disruptive Project of Uber

  • The ‘Sharing Economy’ as Disembedding Mechanism

  • If uber are acting like this now, how would they act if they had a monopoly?

  • The duality of the platform: users and workers

  • Uber’s first experiment in mobilising their users

  • Technology, regulation and disruption

  • Liberating discretionary effort by robbing your staff of a personal life

  • Uber as a moral project

  • A behavioural economic critique of Uber’s surge pricing

  • How do Americans define the sharing economy?

  • The price fixing conspiracies of the platform economy 

  • Uber’s managed labor force

  • Notes on the Uberisation of Doctoral Education

  • a foretaste of the coming uber wars

  • the rhetoric of the sharing economy and uber’s plans for world-domination

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